Powerstar FT8 M4
Your Reliable
Heavy-Duty
Truck Solution

Designed for Botswana’s toughest terrains, the Powerstar FT8 M4 combines strength and efficiency to meet your heavy-duty transport needs.

Powerstar FT8 M4 – Unmatched Power and Performance

With a robust engine and durable design, the FT8 M4 delivers reliable performance and exceptional load-handling capabilities.

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Engine

Make: Cummins Euro III
Model Configuration: ISF3.8S3168
Max Power-Kw @ r/min: 125/2600
Max Torque-N.m @ r/min: 600/1300~1700
HP: 170
Cylinder: 4 Inline
Water Cooled: Yes
Direct Injection: Yes / Common Rail
Engine Driven P.T.O.: No
Displacement (L): 3.76
Compression Ratio: 17.2:1

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Transmission

Make/Model: Zf Ecolite 6S600
No of Gears: 6
Synchromesh or Constant Mesh: Synchromesh
Transfer Box: N/A
PT.O.: No PTO – PTO Interface Only

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Brakes

Service: Air Brake
Emergency / Parking: Spring Potential Brake
Auxiliary: Exhaust Brake

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Warranty

1st Year Mechanical, 2nd Year Driveline: 2 Years/Unlimited Mileage
Base Engine Warranty: 5 Years/Unlimited Mileage

Why Choose the Powerstar FT8 M4?

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Commercial Motors – Bringing the Powerstar FT8 M4 to Botswana

STANDARD TYRE EQUPIMENT

Tyre Size (Front & Rear): 9R22.5

FRONT AXLE

Type: Forged I-Beam
Suspension: Non-Independent, Front and Rear Leaf Spring
Brake: Drum

MIDDLE AND / OR REAR AXLE

Type: Integral
Suspension: Non-Independent, Front and Rear Leaf Spring
Brake: Drum

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Alternator: 70Amp
Starter Motor: 24 Volt/3.6Kw
Batteries: 2 X 12V – 90 Ah

PERFORMANCE DATA

Gradeability @ GVM: 28%
Max Geared Road Speed: 110 (Limited to 80 Km/h)
Final Drive Ratio: 5.286

CLUTCH

Make / Type / Size: Ø395
Operation: Diaphragm Spring Clutch

RATIO

Crawler
1st: 6.198
2nd: 3.287
3rd: 2.025
4th: 1.371
5th: 1.00
6th: 0.78
Reverse H: 5.681

DIMENSIONS

Overall Length (OL): 8.220
Overall Width (OW): 2.310
Overall Height (OH): 2.470
Front Overhang (FOH): 1.225
Rear Overhang (ROH): 2.215
Wheelbase (WB): 4.700
Bumper to Back of Cab (BBC): 1.570
Cab to Rear Axle / Unit (CA): 4.124
Turning Radius (TR): 18.9
Fuel Tank Capacity (FTC): 200 Ltr

MASS INFORMATION

Manufacturer’s Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 12.500
Manufacturer’s Gross Combination Mass (GCM): 18.000
Manufacturer’s Front Axle Mass (GA): 4.200
Manufacturer’s Rear Axle Mass (GAU): 9.000
Permissible Maximum Vehicle Mass (V): 12.500
Permissible Maximum Front Axle Mass (AF): 4.100
Permissible Maximum Rear Axle Mass (AR): 8.400
Unladen Front Axle Mass (UF): 2.450
Unladen Rear Axle Mass (UR): 1.510
Total Unladen Mass (UT): 3.960
Permissible Max Drawing Vehicle Mass (D/T): 18.000

CAB

Cab: Yes

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